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Congressional Members Challenge Detention of Columbia Student Activist

Fourteen members of Congress have issued a letter demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a student at Columbia University, who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week despite his status as a legal permanent resident.

Leadership & Policy

Department of Education's Crackdown Raises Questions About Institutional Autonomy

The Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has issued warning letters to 60 universities for alleged antisemitic discrimination and harassment.

Institutions

Higher Ed Leaders Rally to Protect DEI Initiatives

University leaders from across the nation shared strategies for protecting critical DEI work on college campuses despite mounting opposition nationwide.

Leadership & Policy

USDA Under Pressure to Restore Hispanic-Serving Institution Fellowship Program

A coalition of Democratic senators are calling on the Department of Agriculture to immediately reinstate its Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) E. Kika De La Garza Fellowship Program.

Leadership & Policy

Navigating Together: NADOHE Conference Opens with Purpose Amid Challenges

The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) conference opened Thursday in Chicago, with more than 1,000 diversity professionals gathering to share strategies and renew their commitment to DEI initiatives.

Leadership & Policy

AAUP Condemns Trump's Threats Against Campus Protests as "Antithetical to Democracy"

Academic organization criticizes president's remarks about expelling and arresting student protesters.

Leadership & Policy

Over 100 Organizations Urge Congress to Reverse Federal Education Grant Cancellations

A coalition of 104 education organizations has called on Congress to immediately reverse the Department of Education's recent cancellation of several major teacher preparation grant programs.

Leadership & Policy

Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Education Secretary Amid Department Downsizing Plans

The U.S. Senate confirmed Linda McMahon on Monday to lead the Department of Education.

Leadership & Policy

Education Department Offers $25,000 Buyouts Amid Downsizing Efforts

The U.S. Department of Education is offering employees a $25,000 buyout package as part of broader workforce reduction initiatives.

HBCUs

CBC Calls on Trump to Reinstate HBCU Agriculture Scholarship Program

The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) is urging President Trump to reinstate a federal scholarship program designed to support HBCU students from rural and underserved communities pursuing degrees in agriculture and related fields.

Leadership & Policy

Florida Dreamer Tuition Policy Reversal Threatens $25 Million Economic Impact

Education advocates and immigration policy experts are warning of significant economic, and workforce impacts following Florida's decision to rescind in-state tuition waivers for undocumented students who graduated from Florida high schools.

Community Colleges

Illinois Governor Backs Four-Year Degrees at Community Colleges to Meet Workforce Demands

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker announced his support for new legislation that would allow Illinois community colleges to offer bachelor's degrees in high-demand fields.

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